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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
An [[anode]] is a [[Positive Charge|positively charged]] [[Electrical Conductor|conductor]] which passes an [[Electrical Current|electrical current]] through a [[substanceelectrode]].
===About Anodes===
: [[Anode]]s are used during [[electrolysis]] of [[Ionic Compound|ionic compounds]].
: In [[electrolysis]] [[Negative Ion|negative ions]] are [[attract]]ed to the [[anode]] where they lose [[electron]]s to become [[Neutral Charge|neutral]] [[atom]]s or [[compound]]s.